Maxine Fothergill, Assoc RICS
Founder & Managing Director, Amax Estates

Maxine Fothergill is a well-established expert in the property industry with over 25 years of experience. As a landlord, she has successfully managed a diverse property portfolio and developed a deep understanding of property management. Maxine recently began writing a column for 'Property Investor News' magazine, with her inaugural article appearing in the March edition. This new venture has inspired her to author a book about her experiences in the property sector, which she hopes to release in July. For the past 22 years, Maxine has been the Managing Director of Amax Estates, where she has introduced innovative strategies and guided the company to achieve sustained success, winning 26 industry awards. Her leadership skills have significantly shaped the growth and reputation of Amax Estates in the property consultancy field. Recognised for her dedication and expertise, Maxine has been awarded 'Fellow' status by the Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM), an accolade she is extremely proud of, with only around 30 Fellows currently across the country. In addition to her professional pursuits, Maxine is an effective communicator and respected figure in the property community. As a past President of ARLA Propertymark, she has shared her insights and industry knowledge at various conferences, including a notable keynote at the ARLA Propertymark Conference during her tenure as President in December 2021, attended by over 1,000 delegates.